EPPP DIAGNOSIS AND PSYCHOPATHOLOGY EXAM WITH QUESTION
EPPP Diagnosis and Psychopathology
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What is the single best treatment for ago-
Flooding
raphobia?
alarm, resistance, exhaustion
This paradigm was an early attempt to
explain how we react to stress. It postu-
Selye's General Adaptation Syndrome
lates that after we become aware of the
involves the processes termed:
stressful situation (alarm), we summon
our resources and meet the challenge
(resist). After the trauma is over, we col-
lapse (exhaustion).
course and outcome
Several studies conducted by WHO have
consistently found differences in the
Research comparing patients with schiz- course and outcome of schizophrenia
ophrenia from non-Western developing patients from developing and industri-
countries to those from Western industri- alized countries. Developing countries
alized countries has found that they differ more often exhibit an acute onset of
in terms of: symptoms, a shorter clinical course, and
a complete remission of symptoms. No
consistent differences were found be-
tween these two groups in regards to
age, gender, or type of symptoms.
Misperception of a real stimulus (e.g.,
What is an illusion?
coat rack is a person)
Begins in the frontal or occipital area of
What happens with a tension headache? the head and then proceeds to involve a
bilateral dull ache
What happens with a migraine? unilateral throbbing pain
What happens with a cluster headache? Intense pain behind the eye
Master and Johnson's sex therapy.
Uses sensate focus (nondemand plea-
What therapy is most effective for prema-
suring) to “ performance anxiety &
ture ejaculation?
start-stop/squeeze technique to ‘ control
or ejaculation
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Sensate focus is a technique that helps
partners learn to enjoy touch for the
sheer pleasure of it.
Sleep walking and sleep terrors
Which two sleep episode types involve a NON RAPID EYE MOVEMENT (REM)
person waking up and not recalling what SLEEP AROUSAL DISORDERS: incom-
happened when they wake up and what plete awakening during Stage 3 or 4 of
type of disorder do they belong to? sleep in first S of sleep
More frequent in childhood
Focuses on identifying and reducing or
eliminating factors that can precipitate
relapse. Encourage the development of
alternative, positive addictions (e.g., ex-
ercise). A central component is to reduce
the abstinence violation effect (AVE).
This occurs when a client "slips" or "laps-
Marlatt and Gordon's relapse prevention
es" by using the substance again, and
(RP) model for the treatment of sub-
attributes the slip to internal, stable and
stance addiction is a CBT approach that
global causes (e.g., "I'm hopeless" or "I'll
always be an addict"). The AVE causes
reduced feelings of self-efficacy and es-
teem and thereby often increases crav-
ings to use, leading to a full-blown re-
lapse. View relapse as external, specific,
and controllable.
3 to 5
The presence of depression in a parent
can lead to depression in multiple ways,
Maternal depression increases the risk
such as genetics, marital discord, and
of childhood depression by a factor of
poor parenting skills.
Other risk factors for childhood depres-
sion include substance abusing parents,
, EPPP Diagnosis and Psychopathology
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a divorce, parental unemployment, fre-
quent moves, and illness.
Chronic alcohol use. Is a Alcohol-In-
duced Major Neurocognitive Disorder
cause by thiamine deficiency. Includes:
What causes Korsakoff's syndrome?
anterograde + retrograde amnesia &
confabulation (fabricate memories to
compensate for memory loss).
the need to control eating
They emphasize 2 major factors in the
maintenance of the disorder: an extreme
need to control eating, and an extreme
According to current cognitive-behav-
tendency to judge self-worth on the basis
ioral theories, a central factor in the main-
of body shape and weight. Treatment,
tenance of anorexia nervosa symptom is
after addressing the immediate need
to begin eating and gaining weight, in-
cludes self-monitoring, examination and
restructuring of distorted beliefs, and re-
lapse prevention training.
hallucinogens and PCP; endocrine disor-
ders, such as hypo- or hyperthyroidism;
What are possible causes of organical-
carcinoma of the pancreas; viral illness;
ly-based mood symptoms?
and structural disease of the brain, such
as that caused by a stroke.
Field dependence-independence: use
internal referents to solve problems and
tend to see environments in terms of
their constituent parts rather than as or-
Children with ASD tend to do as well as
ganized wholes. By contrast, a field de-
or better than other children the same
pendent style relies on external or en-
age on tests of:
vironmental referents to solve problems;
perception tends to be dominated by the
overall organization of the environment
(or field) rather than its individual parts
A child of a military veteran with PTSD
is most likely to display what behavioral
problems?
EPPP Diagnosis and Psychopathology
AND ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+) LATEST UPDATE
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_helwuh
What is the single best treatment for ago-
Flooding
raphobia?
alarm, resistance, exhaustion
This paradigm was an early attempt to
explain how we react to stress. It postu-
Selye's General Adaptation Syndrome
lates that after we become aware of the
involves the processes termed:
stressful situation (alarm), we summon
our resources and meet the challenge
(resist). After the trauma is over, we col-
lapse (exhaustion).
course and outcome
Several studies conducted by WHO have
consistently found differences in the
Research comparing patients with schiz- course and outcome of schizophrenia
ophrenia from non-Western developing patients from developing and industri-
countries to those from Western industri- alized countries. Developing countries
alized countries has found that they differ more often exhibit an acute onset of
in terms of: symptoms, a shorter clinical course, and
a complete remission of symptoms. No
consistent differences were found be-
tween these two groups in regards to
age, gender, or type of symptoms.
Misperception of a real stimulus (e.g.,
What is an illusion?
coat rack is a person)
Begins in the frontal or occipital area of
What happens with a tension headache? the head and then proceeds to involve a
bilateral dull ache
What happens with a migraine? unilateral throbbing pain
What happens with a cluster headache? Intense pain behind the eye
Master and Johnson's sex therapy.
Uses sensate focus (nondemand plea-
What therapy is most effective for prema-
suring) to “ performance anxiety &
ture ejaculation?
start-stop/squeeze technique to ‘ control
or ejaculation
, EPPP Diagnosis and Psychopathology
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_helwuh
Sensate focus is a technique that helps
partners learn to enjoy touch for the
sheer pleasure of it.
Sleep walking and sleep terrors
Which two sleep episode types involve a NON RAPID EYE MOVEMENT (REM)
person waking up and not recalling what SLEEP AROUSAL DISORDERS: incom-
happened when they wake up and what plete awakening during Stage 3 or 4 of
type of disorder do they belong to? sleep in first S of sleep
More frequent in childhood
Focuses on identifying and reducing or
eliminating factors that can precipitate
relapse. Encourage the development of
alternative, positive addictions (e.g., ex-
ercise). A central component is to reduce
the abstinence violation effect (AVE).
This occurs when a client "slips" or "laps-
Marlatt and Gordon's relapse prevention
es" by using the substance again, and
(RP) model for the treatment of sub-
attributes the slip to internal, stable and
stance addiction is a CBT approach that
global causes (e.g., "I'm hopeless" or "I'll
always be an addict"). The AVE causes
reduced feelings of self-efficacy and es-
teem and thereby often increases crav-
ings to use, leading to a full-blown re-
lapse. View relapse as external, specific,
and controllable.
3 to 5
The presence of depression in a parent
can lead to depression in multiple ways,
Maternal depression increases the risk
such as genetics, marital discord, and
of childhood depression by a factor of
poor parenting skills.
Other risk factors for childhood depres-
sion include substance abusing parents,
, EPPP Diagnosis and Psychopathology
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_helwuh
a divorce, parental unemployment, fre-
quent moves, and illness.
Chronic alcohol use. Is a Alcohol-In-
duced Major Neurocognitive Disorder
cause by thiamine deficiency. Includes:
What causes Korsakoff's syndrome?
anterograde + retrograde amnesia &
confabulation (fabricate memories to
compensate for memory loss).
the need to control eating
They emphasize 2 major factors in the
maintenance of the disorder: an extreme
need to control eating, and an extreme
According to current cognitive-behav-
tendency to judge self-worth on the basis
ioral theories, a central factor in the main-
of body shape and weight. Treatment,
tenance of anorexia nervosa symptom is
after addressing the immediate need
to begin eating and gaining weight, in-
cludes self-monitoring, examination and
restructuring of distorted beliefs, and re-
lapse prevention training.
hallucinogens and PCP; endocrine disor-
ders, such as hypo- or hyperthyroidism;
What are possible causes of organical-
carcinoma of the pancreas; viral illness;
ly-based mood symptoms?
and structural disease of the brain, such
as that caused by a stroke.
Field dependence-independence: use
internal referents to solve problems and
tend to see environments in terms of
their constituent parts rather than as or-
Children with ASD tend to do as well as
ganized wholes. By contrast, a field de-
or better than other children the same
pendent style relies on external or en-
age on tests of:
vironmental referents to solve problems;
perception tends to be dominated by the
overall organization of the environment
(or field) rather than its individual parts
A child of a military veteran with PTSD
is most likely to display what behavioral
problems?
